Applications are now open for this year’s So You Think You’re Funny? new act competition. Founded by Gilded Balloon boss Karen Koren in 1988, the talent hunt is the oldest amateur stand up comedy ...

Birds of a Feather star Pauline Quirke has retired from acting, with her husband revealing that she was diagnosed with dementia in 2021. The 65-year-old – who played Sharon in the long-running sitcom ...

Liz Truss made her way to Washington to be part of Donald Trump's inauguration yesterday. And it is surely only an administrative cock-up that meant she, and that other great friend of the 47th ...

Glenn Moore was nominated for best show at the 2018 Edinburgh Comedy Awards. As a newcomer he was runner-up in the 2011 Chortle Student Comedy Award, and finalist in So You Think You're Funny 2012 ...

Hannah Platt talks about dating as a quiet person who attracts backhanded compliments like 'unconventionally attractive' when ...